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Bijur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Bijur is a large village located in Memari - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 1220 families residing. The Bijur village has population of 5430 of which 2761 are males while 2669 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bijur village population of children with age 0-6 is 515 which makes up 9.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bijur village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bijur as per census is 866, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bijur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bijur village was 70.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bijur Male literacy stands at 78.47 % while female literacy rate was 63.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bijur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bijur village.

Bijur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,220 - -
Population 5,430 2,761 2,669
Child (0-6) 515 276 239
Schedule Caste 1,953 979 974
Schedule Tribe 1,296 670 626
Literacy 70.93 % 78.47 % 63.21 %
Total Workers 2,454 1,717 737
Main Worker 1,477 - -
Marginal Worker 977 501 476

Caste Factor

In Bijur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.87 % of total population in Bijur village.

Work Profile

In Bijur village out of total population, 2454 were engaged in work activities. 60.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2454 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 792 were Agricultural labourer.